If you missed our stories this week about the latest updates to WhatsApp beta for Android, iOS, and Desktop, this is a good time to catch up thanks to our summary. Among the 7 stories we shared, the best news of the week is about a feature that allows users to connect to WhatsApp by using a proxy!
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WHATSAPP NEWS OF THE WEEK
- In the article about the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.1.25 update, we shared information about a new feature under development: the ability to migrate your chat history to a new Android device.
- We discovered further information about the process to migrate the chat history to a new Android device in the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.1.26 update. The feature is still in development.
- In the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.1.27 update, we discovered that WhatsApp is working on the ability to report status updates to the moderation team in order to maintain the safety of both the platform and its users, for a future update of the Android app.
- WhatsApp is releasing the ability to connect to the service by using a proxy server, an alternative way to connect to WhatsApp when it is blocked by government censorship. In our opinion, this is the best news of the week:
- WhatsApp is working on introducing a bookmark icon for disappearing messages, for a future update of the Android app.
- We shared a concept about the ability to receive a reminder when your contact list changes so you can review your privacy settings in order to exclude new contacts from seeing your information on WhatsApp.
- We shared another concept about the ability to prevent video calls from being recorded for added privacy.
Stay tuned for more news and updates about WhatsApp, coming your way next week!
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